Airport Comparison
| JOH | SSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Port St Johns Airport | Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport |
| IATA Code | JOH | SSA |
| ICAO Code | FAPJ | SBSV |
| City | Port St Johns | Salvador |
| Country | South Africa | Brazil |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Bahia |
| Elevation | 1,227 ft | 64 ft |
| Coordinates | -31.610000, 29.520000 | -12.910000, -38.320000 |
Port St Johns (JOH) to Salvador (SSA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Port St Johns Airport (JOH) in Port St Johns, South Africa to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) in Salvador, Brazil is 7,174 kilometers (4,458 miles / 3,874 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 270°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting South Africa with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:28 in Port St Johns, it's 03:28 in Salvador. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,163 feet between the two airports. Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport sits lower than Port St Johns Airport.
The return flight from Salvador (SSA) to Port St Johns (JOH) follows a heading of 119° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Port St Johns Airport (JOH) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.